300 Turkish-backed FSA police have had their salaries deducted by 80TL-300TL for not showing up to work over past month in al-Bab. In addition to this, 80 Turkish-backed FSA police have been dismissed for illegal activities.

Top congressional Republicans are demanding the Trump administration take swift and severe action against the Turkish government in response to violence involving members of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's security detail.